Council bosses must live among their people to govern effectively — Idem, C-River Commissioner for LG Affairs
By Henry Obetta THREE years into the administration of Governor Senator Bassey Out of Cross River State, the state government says it has embarked on far-reaching reforms aimed at repositioning the local government system as the true engine of grassroots development. In this interview, the Commissioner for Local Government Affairs, Chief Victor Idem, reflects on […]
Buhari’s bail-out funds saved lives — Evah
Comrade Joseph Evah is Coordinator of Ijaw Monitoring Group, IMG, former spokesman on Ijaw National Congress, INC, and member of PANDEF. He spoke with Vanguard on the federal government’s bailout fund to states and other issues.
IFEANYI UBAH: How I became a millionaire at 19
This piece offers a rare insight into the life of the Chairman, Capital Oil & Gas Ltd, Chief Ifeanyi Ubah. It presents the restlessness and vision of someone, who early considered his humble background as a box that should not determine how far he would go in life. In discussing the big moments leading to his prominence in the society, Uba believes certain defining decisions he made along the line could be useful for anyone.
No controversy in our relationship with Stevedores — MWUN boss
Contrary to controversies surrounding the recent signing of dockworkers Collective Bargaining Agreement, CBA, the President General of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, Comrade Adewale Adeyanju, has said the relationship between the Union and Stevedoring Contractors is smooth.
Why Buhari must be re-elected — Zainab
President Muhammadu Buhari has a lot of plans for Nigerians like the loan he is giving to the traders to trade with; without collecting any interest
If teachers are of poor quality, you cannot have a high standard of education— Ogunbawo
What we need to do was to find home grown solution to our problems. Our solution must be homegrown because any imported strategy will not work because the context is different
